Quincy Mine
Hancock, MI
A copper mine with a huge steam hoist; tours ride a cog tram down to an underground adit. Part of Keweenaw National Historical Park.
- Nearest town
- Hancock, MI
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 47.1375, -88.5745
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- City of Houghton RV ParkMotorhome stopover1 mi from Quincy MineMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Lake Linden CampgroundMotorhome stopover9 mi from Quincy MineMotorhomes
- Big Traverse Bay Rustic CampgroundCampsite16 mi from Quincy Mine · 2 pitchesTentsCaravans
- Sunset Bay RV Resort & CampgroundCampsite19 mi from Quincy Mine · 35 pitchesTentsCaravans
- Twin Lakes State ParkCampsite22 mi from Quincy Mine
- Emily Lake State Forest CampgroundCampsite23 mi from Quincy Mine
All campsites in Michigan · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Quincy Mine?
Quincy Mine is in Hancock, MI, at GPS 47.1375, -88.5745. It is about 9 mi from Calumet.
Can you camp near Quincy Mine?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is City of Houghton RV Park, about 1 mi away; within 25 mi there are 14 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Quincy Mine?
Quincy Mine is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Marquette to Copper Harbor on the Keweenaw.
What is there to see near Quincy Mine?
Places worth a stop nearby: Brockway Mountain Drive (37 mi), Fort Wilkins Historic State Park (40 mi), Porcupine Mountains, Lake of the Clouds (60 mi) and Presque Isle Park (68 mi).
When is the best time to visit Quincy Mine?
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)